Gold Prospectors

Gold Prospectors

Gold seekers were much more interested in

digging for gold than they were in living. The Prospectors

would stay at camps at night and after they were done

looking for gold. Some camps that they would stay in are

known as the Lousy Ravine and the Whiskey Flat. Some

of the Diggers would live in shacks that they built

themselves. They also used things such as wagons, lumber,

bits of canvas, and anything else that they could find.

Usually the only buildings that were completed were the

saloons and the dance halls. Miner...